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Shingles is a viral illness that affects a variety of locations throughout the body. It most often causes a painful skin rash on the trunk, abdomen or torso. Less commonly, the rash can be found on the arms or legs. Shingles may also affect the head, face, eyes, mouth or ear.
Shingles is a viral infection that causes a painful rash on the body. This rash can occur anywhere on the body, but itâs most commonly found on the torso. Shingles is caused by the varicella-zoster virus, the same virus that causes chicken pox.